8-letter words containing w, o, y
- armyworm — the caterpillar of a widely distributed noctuid moth, Leucania unipuncta, which travels in vast hordes and is a serious pest of cereal crops in North America
- avowably — in an avowable manner; not secret or hidden
- avowedly — acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
- blow fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs or larvae on carrion, excrement, etc., or in wounds of living animals.
- blow-dry — If you blow-dry your hair, you dry it with a hairdryer, often to give it a particular style.
- blow-fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs or larvae on carrion, excrement, etc., or in wounds of living animals.
- bodywear — close-fitting clothing, as leotards or bodysuits, made of lightweight, usually stretch fabrics and worn for exercising, dancing, or leisure activity.
- bodywork — The bodywork of a motor vehicle is the outside part of it.
- bowingly — in a curved manner
- bowyangs — a pair of strings or straps secured round each trouser leg below the knee, worn esp by sheep-shearers and other labourers
- broadway — a thoroughfare in New York City, famous for its theatres: the centre of the commercial theatre in the US
- bulawayo — a city in SW Zimbabwe founded (1893) on the site of the kraal of Lobengula, the last Matabele king; the country's main industrial centre. Pop: 693 000 (2005 est)
- busywork — Busywork is work that is intended to keep someone occupied and is not completely necessary.
- buy-down — a subsidy for a long-term mortgage offered by a third party, as a builder or developer, to lower interest rates for a buyer in the early years of the loan.
- bye-blow — by-blow (def 2).
- calloway — Cab(ell) 1907–1994, U.S. jazz bandleader and singer.
- clownery — clownish behavior.
- cobwebby — bearing an accumulation of cobwebs.
- colorway — (arts) The scheme of two or more colors in which a design is available. It is often used to describe variegated or ombre (shades of one color) print yarns, fabric, or thread. It can also be applied to apparel, to wallpaper and other interior design motifs, and to specifications for printed materials such as magazines or newspapers.
- cow lily — spatterdock.
- cow pony — a horse used by cowboys when herding
- cowardly — If you describe someone as cowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
- cowardry — Lb uncommon Cowardice.
- cowberry — a creeping ericaceous evergreen shrub, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, of N temperate and arctic regions, with pink or red flowers and edible slightly acid berries
- crossway — a junction
- cry down — to belittle; disparage
- cry wolf — If someone cries wolf, they say that there is a problem when there is not, with the result that people do not believe them when there really is a problem.
- doorways — Plural form of doorway.
- dowdyish — Like a dowdy; frumpy.
- dowdyism — the quality of being dowdy
- downplay — to treat or speak of (something) so as to reduce emphasis on its importance, value, strength, etc.: The press has downplayed the president's role in the negotiations.
- drowsily — half-asleep; sleepy.
- dyeworks — a factory producing dyes
- eyebrows — Plural form of eyebrow.
- fellowly — sociable or friendly.
- floodway — the channel and adjacent shore areas under water during a flood, especially as determined for a flood of a given height.
- flyblown — covered with flyblows: flyblown meat.
- flyblows — the eggs or young larvae of a blowfly, deposited on meat, paper, etc
- foldaway — designed to be folded out of the way when not in use: a foldaway bed.
- folkways — The traditional behavior or way of life of a particular community or group of people.
- foodways — the customs and traditions relating to food and its preparation
- footways — Plural form of footway.
- forweary — to exhaust
- four-way — providing access or passage in four directions: a four-way entrance.
- frowzily — in a frowzy or unkempt manner
- galloway — a historic region in SW Scotland.
- godowsky — Leopold, 1870–1938, U.S. composer and pianist, born in Poland.
- gollywog — Alternative form of golliwog.
- grey owl — Grey Owl, original name Archibald Belaney (1888–1938). Canadian writer and conservationist, born in England; adopted Native American identity
- growlery — a place to retreat to, alone, when ill-humoured
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